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    • Legalism and Grace: How I Left the IFB Movement and Chose Grace
    • Grace: How a Recovering Legalist Moves Forward in Faith
    • Online Writing Portfolio
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    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
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    • Homecoming 2009
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
  • Homeschooling
    • Homeschooling special needs: a story of transformation
    • ADHD Homeschooling: Hacks, Tricks, and Tips for Making It Work
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    • Home preschool resources for the tired, non-creative, busy mom
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  • Start Here!
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    • The Story Behind the Header
    • Blog’s Mission Statement
    • Blog Series
    • Top Ten Posts of All Time
    • Legalism and Grace: How I Left the IFB Movement and Chose Grace
    • Grace: How a Recovering Legalist Moves Forward in Faith
    • Online Writing Portfolio
  • Marriage
    • Our Love Story
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    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
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    • Homecoming 2009
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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    • Home preschool resources for the tired, non-creative, busy mom
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    • 31 Days of Supporting the Special Needs Family
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  • Motherhood,  Pregnancy & Birth

    Imprints on my heart {a post about pregnancy and early miscarriage}

    / June 18, 2014 / 8 Comments

    I'm thankful for the word pregnant on an EPT. Because that was mine, and no one can ever take it away from me.

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  • The Preschool Years

    All about preschool tot packs (and the good and the bad of using them)

    / June 14, 2014 / 6 Comments

    I am starting this series here, because it's where I started - not necessarily because I think it's the best place to start.

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  • The Preschool Years

    Home preschool resources for the tired, non-creative, busy mom

    / June 12, 2014 / 20 Comments

    This series is for the underachieving moms. This isn’t about being supermom. It does not involve crazy curriculums, hours of lesson plans, or even logging into Pinterest. This stuff is going to be…

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  • Ezra,  Motherhood

    Never let your kid take a 3 hour nap… (and other mom musings before 8am)

    / June 7, 2014 / 3 Comments

    In which I wax eloquent about Karma, rewrite Ecclesiastes 3, and share deleted scenes from Mom's Night Out.

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  • Faithful Fitness Fridays
    Health, Wellness, & Self Care

    New Blog Series: Faithful Fitness Fridays (co-hosting at Wonderfully Made)

    / June 6, 2014 / 7 Comments

    This series is not about comparison or making moms feel guilty for not overcoming the "excuses" that keep them from maintaining a more healthy lifestyle. Our only goal is encouragement and rejoicing in…

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Ezra,  Fatherhood,  Military and Veteran Life,  The Preschool Years

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 06.04.14

    / June 4, 2014 / 1 Comment

    Can I just take a moment and rave about how great the past few weeks have been? I’m not really sure what has made the difference. Maybe it has something to do with…

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  • Monthly Link Love

    June Link Love

    / June 4, 2014 / 5 Comments

    Welcome to Monthly Link Love, where I share some goodies from other bloggers around the internets. Several of these posts really made me think - and I hope they will stir up your…

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  • Health, Wellness, & Self Care,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings,  Recovering Perfectionist,  Whitespace: one word for 2014,  Writing and blogging

    Waving the white flag: giving up and gaining #whitespace

    / May 29, 2014 / 10 Comments

    Well ladies, I've dropped out of the rat race and I'm waving the white flag of surrender. Do you always have to give up something to gain something? I say yes. But the…

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  • Military and Veteran Life

    An answered prayer, the moment I fell in love with the military, and two guest posts

    / May 26, 2014 / 8 Comments

    Now, we are on the other side, but the prayer remains answered and the love for this community hasn't gone away. Some days I wish I could just walk away and stop thinking…

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  • Family,  Motherhood,  Travel

    The Adventures of the ChickFilA Cow (The Mother’s Day Gift That Kept On Giving)

    / May 22, 2014 / 8 Comments

    My husband told Ezra that we were going to take Cow on our trip with us so that he could have all sorts of adventures. And that we would take pictures of Cow…

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